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an exchange between qpr and john terry. this trial has been adjourned until july but david bernstein decided to strip him of the captain's sea now. >> this decision has been taken due to the high profile nature of the captain's c on and off the pitch and additional demands and requirements. >> fabio capello wasted little time in expressing his views. telling italian television -- >> i did not agree at all with the decision. civil justice, not sports justice will rule whether john terry committed the crime he is accused of. i think is right that john terry should keep the captain's armband. >> today following an hourlong meeting at wembley, bernstein issue the following statement. i would like to stress that during today's meeting at her out his time as england manager, fabio capello has conducted himself in an extremely professional manner. we have accepted his resignation agree this is the right decision. we would like to thank fabio for his work and wish him every success in the future. >> it was dignified, and in the end
an exchange between qpr and john terry. this trial has been adjourned until july but david bernstein decided to strip him of the captain's sea now. >> this decision has been taken due to the high profile nature of the captain's c on and off the pitch and additional demands and requirements. >> fabio capello wasted little time in expressing his views. telling italian television -- >> i did not agree at all with the decision. civil justice, not sports justice will rule whether...
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they would not shake hands with john terry on that occasion. there's a degree of discomfort among the players. so now they're asking to remove that situation. >> england's next game, there will be so much scrutiny. is it possible john terry may not want to be picked? >> we will wait to see what he says. he is available to fabio that matter. it remains to be seen how john terry feels about pulling on for england. >> thanks for joining us. cuba's oldest woman has made it to a landmark birthday. she is 127 years old, leading some to believe she is the oldest person in the world. she is never made it into the guinness book of world records because her birth date is recorded but somehow they don't dissatisfied about it. how does she feel about reaching this grand old age? sarah has been finding out. >> some people don't like birthdays after a certain age, but we think 127 is a pretty good excuse for party. rodriquez is such a local legend that even the school children turn out to celebrate. the great great grandmother is a living history book, born
they would not shake hands with john terry on that occasion. there's a degree of discomfort among the players. so now they're asking to remove that situation. >> england's next game, there will be so much scrutiny. is it possible john terry may not want to be picked? >> we will wait to see what he says. he is available to fabio that matter. it remains to be seen how john terry feels about pulling on for england. >> thanks for joining us. cuba's oldest woman has made it to a...
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in a speech in washington, john brennan said the strikes by unmanned aircraft, which were thought to have killed hundreds of militants in afghanistan, pakistan and yemen, were helping to win the war against al qaeda. the comments come in a week marking a year since osama bin laden's death. steve kingston reports from washington. >> it's the twhap redefined warfare. a man's drones allows washington to attack and target militants thousands of mile as way at the touch of a button. now with unprecedented openness, the obama administration wants to talk about them. translator: let me say it as simply as i can -- yes, in full accordance with the law and in order to prevent terrorist attacks on the united states and to save american lives, the united states government conducts targeted strikes against specific al qaeda terrorists sometimes using remotely piloted aircraft of on referred to publicly as drones. >> the president's counterterrorism adviser then offered a legal and ethical justification for drone strikes. he said al qaeda had attacked america on 9/11 and that the u.s. had the rig
in a speech in washington, john brennan said the strikes by unmanned aircraft, which were thought to have killed hundreds of militants in afghanistan, pakistan and yemen, were helping to win the war against al qaeda. the comments come in a week marking a year since osama bin laden's death. steve kingston reports from washington. >> it's the twhap redefined warfare. a man's drones allows washington to attack and target militants thousands of mile as way at the touch of a button. now with...
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you heard the apology from general john allen. have you been given an explanation as to what happened? >> at the moment, the investigation is going on. unfortunately, it was yet another bad incident that happened. there was an apology. i think it was the right time. the minister of interior -- with the nato delegation, investigating and seeing what went wrong and what was the incident itself. unfortunately, we have been hearing this in the past, but the good thing is that we have to work together. we see good measures. >> let me just ask you. you say you have tried to investigate. i said just now that the holy book had been disposed of. do you know what actually happened? >> this is what we know. the holy books arhave been disposed of by some of the members. >> when you said disposed of, we've heard reports that they might have been burnt. exactly what happened? >> these are the accounts that we heard from different sources and from nato itself. that is why the ministry of interior, with the nato delegation -- we cannot tell you a
you heard the apology from general john allen. have you been given an explanation as to what happened? >> at the moment, the investigation is going on. unfortunately, it was yet another bad incident that happened. there was an apology. i think it was the right time. the minister of interior -- with the nato delegation, investigating and seeing what went wrong and what was the incident itself. unfortunately, we have been hearing this in the past, but the good thing is that we have to work...
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john carter is an ex u.s. special operations soldier. ranchers and farmers have traditionally been the baddies in these stories. -- badies in the stories. but john had a change of heart. it took me out to a project he set up. that is absolutely amazing. >> today is the day they were supposed to be hatched. the first jaguar i saw was in 1993. he was about 10 feet away from me. it is an exhilarating experience. it epitomizes the amazon to me. it epitomizes that frontier while the wilderness that still exists. i always tell my wife, when there is a day when there is no data are left in this region, that is when i want to -- no ja guar in this region, that is what i want to leave. >> john took me to see one of the members of his alliance. when herrived here 26 years ago, this whole area was dense rain forest. he has cut most of -- most of it down to grow soya. the combination of tough government rules and his persuasion has made him change his mind. >> his idealism has been like a light for us. i have planted new trees by my stream. the atti
john carter is an ex u.s. special operations soldier. ranchers and farmers have traditionally been the baddies in these stories. -- badies in the stories. but john had a change of heart. it took me out to a project he set up. that is absolutely amazing. >> today is the day they were supposed to be hatched. the first jaguar i saw was in 1993. he was about 10 feet away from me. it is an exhilarating experience. it epitomizes the amazon to me. it epitomizes that frontier while the wilderness...
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this happens every time. >> john reporting for us from gaza. john, you talked about the casualties there in gaza. some of them fighters, some of them civilians. the child of one of your bbc colleagues there in gaza. >> that is right. one of my colleagues, an editor here in our office. his young 11-month-old baby boy was killed yesterday. the believes his house was hit by an israeli tank shell. civilian casualties on either side. this has been particularly upsetting for my colleague in the gaza bureau. >> is a possible to gauge the mood on the streets after this latest violence, after these airstrikes customer how angry are people there? >> they are angry but they are also worried. i think palestinians feel this was a calculated escalation by israel taking out such a senior figure. and israel must have known it would have brought consequences and it responds from hamas. hamas does not have universal support in gaza, but when civilians are killed, it is under pressure to be seen to be protective of its population. in the past when we have had the
this happens every time. >> john reporting for us from gaza. john, you talked about the casualties there in gaza. some of them fighters, some of them civilians. the child of one of your bbc colleagues there in gaza. >> that is right. one of my colleagues, an editor here in our office. his young 11-month-old baby boy was killed yesterday. the believes his house was hit by an israeli tank shell. civilian casualties on either side. this has been particularly upsetting for my colleague...
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hello to you, john. and no better guest to begin our day with when we talk about the books you have written. it's quite extraordinary. let's talk. we get bogged down in polls but we've got to talk about it. you studied this a lot. are we closer at this late stage in the game than you remember before? or is that just the excitement of the last 48 hours? >> well, we are as close as you can get. really close to the national popular vote and close in a number of swing states. 2000 was very close going to that race and ended up being a race we didn't know in december. i'm not predicting we'll go that far, but you can't get closer than the polls are showing today. >> a word about the electoral college because that's a system, that's how it works. each state has a certain of number of electoral college votes based on the size and population. >> there are really 51 different elections in the state and the district of colum beea. and based on population, they have a certain number of electors, it's winner take al
hello to you, john. and no better guest to begin our day with when we talk about the books you have written. it's quite extraordinary. let's talk. we get bogged down in polls but we've got to talk about it. you studied this a lot. are we closer at this late stage in the game than you remember before? or is that just the excitement of the last 48 hours? >> well, we are as close as you can get. really close to the national popular vote and close in a number of swing states. 2000 was very...
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john mccain backed romney. and not make sure that we make romney the mess -- the next president -- >> make sure that we make mitt romney the next president. >> that will be a challenge reflecting the new and fiery conservatism that grips the grass roots. >>> even as politics and diplomacy unfold, signs of real change in burma. the bbc has been given unusual access. for the first time in many years, bring good has played host to an international film festival -- rangoon has played host to an international film festival. bu >> this is the fourth day ofa film festival in rangoon, an extraordinary offense. many people have turned up. it is such a novelty to be able to watch uncensored films. the festival has been backed by some very high-profile names. she was keen to give her support to the young filmmakers in burma, trying to encourage them to express themselves. another high profile name has really been pushing hard for this but since he was released is the comedian, who was only set free in october. they feel t
john mccain backed romney. and not make sure that we make romney the mess -- the next president -- >> make sure that we make mitt romney the next president. >> that will be a challenge reflecting the new and fiery conservatism that grips the grass roots. >>> even as politics and diplomacy unfold, signs of real change in burma. the bbc has been given unusual access. for the first time in many years, bring good has played host to an international film festival -- rangoon has...
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presidential candidate, john edwards, has been found not guilty of illegally using campaign money to hide details about his pregnant mistress. the judge in north carolina declared a mistrial when the jury couldn't reach a verdict on five other alleged offenses. jonathan blake reports. >> he was the all-american family man, with chris ma, looks, and southern charm made him the democrats' choice for vice president in 2004 and a candidate for the presidency himself four years later. but behind the picture-perfect image, john edwards was hiding a secret, an affair with a member of his campaign staff at a time when his wife was suffering from cancer. as his trial ended inconclusively, he admitted he can no longer shy away from the truth he denied for so long. >> while i do not believe i did anything illegal or ever thought i was doing anything illegal, i did an awful, awful lot that was wrong. and there is no one else responsible for my sin. >> the case hinged on whether the money john edwards used to hide his affair was given as a political donation or as a personal gift. on all but one
presidential candidate, john edwards, has been found not guilty of illegally using campaign money to hide details about his pregnant mistress. the judge in north carolina declared a mistrial when the jury couldn't reach a verdict on five other alleged offenses. jonathan blake reports. >> he was the all-american family man, with chris ma, looks, and southern charm made him the democrats' choice for vice president in 2004 and a candidate for the presidency himself four years later. but...
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i don't think he was right about the john terry issue. you can't be captain with that question mark that needs to be answered. but england now needs a new coach and a new captain, and i hope we can get on with that and make sure we make the best of the opportunities this summer. >> capello's departure brings to an end his four years in charge with little sign of progress. and just months before a major tournament, the national team now finds itself with no captain and no coach. >> well, a former chief executive of the english football association told me that the manager of the english premier league is now very much the favorite to replace fabio capello. >> everybody is on harry, because he's still there, and the f.a. has to respect that. they're in a great position because of what harry redknapp has done. it's not a slam dunk that harry redknapp is going to be available in the short term. >> there's also speculation you'd have interim figures looking after the team for the next few months, and then harry redknapp does it on a shared bas
i don't think he was right about the john terry issue. you can't be captain with that question mark that needs to be answered. but england now needs a new coach and a new captain, and i hope we can get on with that and make sure we make the best of the opportunities this summer. >> capello's departure brings to an end his four years in charge with little sign of progress. and just months before a major tournament, the national team now finds itself with no captain and no coach. >>...
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this time it's general john allen. he's in charge of u.s. forces in afghanistan, and he was about to be confirmed as the supreme allied commander europe. but he's now under investigation for alleged inappropriate communications. apparently tens of thousands of pages of emails and daments spanning the past two years with this woman, jill kelly. she's a volunteer with military families at the u.s. base in tampa, florida. but she's also a key player in the scandal surrounding general petraeus who resigned as director of the c.i.a. last week. it was kelly's complaints about alleged emails, from general petraeus's biographer that prompted an investigation. officials then discovered there has been an extramarital affair. they searched paula's house on monday night. it's clear that with another general in the frame, the investigation is not over. general petraeus is said to be devastated by his fall from grace. today, the u.s. defense secretary said the general's decision to resign from the c.i.a. was the right one. >> i think he took the right ste
this time it's general john allen. he's in charge of u.s. forces in afghanistan, and he was about to be confirmed as the supreme allied commander europe. but he's now under investigation for alleged inappropriate communications. apparently tens of thousands of pages of emails and daments spanning the past two years with this woman, jill kelly. she's a volunteer with military families at the u.s. base in tampa, florida. but she's also a key player in the scandal surrounding general petraeus who...
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more from the bbc's john in gaza city. it's a pretty long list of atrocities and failings, isn't it? >> some pretty strong language, david from human rights watch saying the criminal justice system in gaza wreaks of injustice. widespread systematic torture even saying three prisoners were executed on the basis of confessions extracted through torture. i've been speaking to one young man who is a supporter of hamas' rivals, fatah, and he has been arrested many times in recent years and we have obviously concealed his identity but i've been asking him what happened to him while he was being detained. >> conditions of detention were more than bad. i was subjected to torture, beatings and humiliation. i was not allowed to bathe for a few days. they put a stinky bag over my head and the beatings and humiliation continued for several days. once they stripped my leg and burned my foot with a cigarette lighter. >> john, this isn't the first time these allegations or those allegations the victim made have been made. what's being ma
more from the bbc's john in gaza city. it's a pretty long list of atrocities and failings, isn't it? >> some pretty strong language, david from human rights watch saying the criminal justice system in gaza wreaks of injustice. widespread systematic torture even saying three prisoners were executed on the basis of confessions extracted through torture. i've been speaking to one young man who is a supporter of hamas' rivals, fatah, and he has been arrested many times in recent years and we...
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we all believed that the john terry case would be dealt with in march or april. when it was this bonsall we were taken by surprise, as was everyone. -- when it was postponed we were taken by surprise, as was everyone. we had to make an important aincy.on as to his capt.c we had communication with fabiol on friday morning. he was not happy, but he accepted the the board's authority on the matter. on sunday, fabio conducted an interview with italian broadcaster. because conductor and huge public debate -- it caused conjecture and huge public debate and, frankly, huge dissatisfaction. i met with him yesterday and we had a meeting the loss of a little over an hour. it was a very detailed meeting with a detailed questions asked by us. we adjourned the meeting an hour later. i met again myself with fabio in his office. it was at that time that he offered his resignation. and i come on behalf of the board, agreed this was the right -- and i, on behalf of the board, agreed this was the right decision. the meeting was professional and amicable. all matters were concluded
we all believed that the john terry case would be dealt with in march or april. when it was this bonsall we were taken by surprise, as was everyone. -- when it was postponed we were taken by surprise, as was everyone. we had to make an important aincy.on as to his capt.c we had communication with fabiol on friday morning. he was not happy, but he accepted the the board's authority on the matter. on sunday, fabio conducted an interview with italian broadcaster. because conductor and huge public...
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the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global expertise to work for a wideç range of companies. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news." >> worldç leaders pledge to combat the threat of nuclear. a meeting in seoul. >>ç thousands greet the pope a he celebrates mass in communist cuba. welcome to "bbc world news."ç >> germany comes down on nationalistic extremists. >> a royalç household. what does it take to do the job? >> world leadersç pledge in soh korea to combat the threat of nuclear terrorism and they agree to minimize civilian use of >> the security of the world. u.s. president barack obamaç speaking at the opening of the summit's main session on tuesday, he emphasises -- emphasized the threat posed by some and asked all nations to come together to stop it. >> there are too many bad actors in search of these dangerous materials, and these dangerous materials are available in too many places. it would not take much, just a handful of these materials t
the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global expertise to work for a wideç range of companies. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news." >> worldç leaders pledge to combat the threat of nuclear. a meeting in seoul. >>ç thousands greet the pope a he celebrates mass in communist cuba. welcome to "bbc world news."ç >> germany comes down on nationalistic extremists. >>...
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john? >> well, we understand that 91 bodies have now been handed over to the palestinians. and here in ramallah, the relatives and friends of some of those militants who have been killed over the last three decades have been gathering. now, this deal has been brewing for the last couple of days. is israel has been digging up the bodies, some of them burried for more than 30 years. it's an emotional issue for both israelis and palace. >> the transfer began soon after dawn. carrying bodies which israel has recently dug up. some of them have been dead for more than 30 years. that i include suicide bombers up until now buried in unmarked secret graves inside israel. by mid-morning they were in ramallah laying out at president mahmoud abbas' compound. for palace, these were marters fighting to end israel's occupation. this woman's husband blew himself up killing eight israelis. she said the transfer will change her life and give her a chance to visit his grave. for israelis, though, he was a terrorist who murdered victims. >> somehow it's become a political issue. we are against
john? >> well, we understand that 91 bodies have now been handed over to the palestinians. and here in ramallah, the relatives and friends of some of those militants who have been killed over the last three decades have been gathering. now, this deal has been brewing for the last couple of days. is israel has been digging up the bodies, some of them burried for more than 30 years. it's an emotional issue for both israelis and palace. >> the transfer began soon after dawn. carrying...
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bernstein is meeting john terry this morning. at an undisclosed location. the signs are ominous for the england captain and all the cases are that the f.a. board, the main decision making body of the national sports governing body has decided that now the trial that john terry has to undergo has been adjourned until the beginning of july. the 9th of july in fact and it's simply the case that this can't be allowed to hang over him and english football he's found to abuse the brother of a teammate in a racial way. there were so many problems this throws up. the relationship with his players and the relationship with the fans, you will remember the f.a. condemned the president quite recently for his remarks about racism in football. and for all of these reasons, the indication is that the f.a. have included he cannot be able to continue and john terry has to be suspended. we expect announcements around lunchtime and expect that he will step down as captain but will still be allowed to play on. >> i imagine the best thing for the f.a. would be for terry to say
bernstein is meeting john terry this morning. at an undisclosed location. the signs are ominous for the england captain and all the cases are that the f.a. board, the main decision making body of the national sports governing body has decided that now the trial that john terry has to undergo has been adjourned until the beginning of july. the 9th of july in fact and it's simply the case that this can't be allowed to hang over him and english football he's found to abuse the brother of a...
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john donaldson is in tripoli with this report. >> zawara, the latest point of friction between libya's rival militias. it's not clear why or how it started but it's believed to involve one group of ethnic berbers from inside zawarra against arabs from neighboring towns. local hospitals were kept busy. >> this man from zawarra accused gangs still loyal to muammar qaddafi of provoking the violence. >> we came under fire from all directions and with all kinds of weapons. if they're not gaddafi loyalists, where did they get all this power from? from where? >> security forces sent by the libyan government to try to restore calm were warmly welcomed. but those government forces were more than likely just another militia in all but name. this vast country has no real central authority, no army to dispatch. since the revolution, which toppled the 42-year-long rowel of muammar qaddafi, libya has been policed by dozens of separate, heavily armed militias, often with long-standing rivalries. last week, the government said around 150 people were killed in fighting between rival groups in the south
john donaldson is in tripoli with this report. >> zawara, the latest point of friction between libya's rival militias. it's not clear why or how it started but it's believed to involve one group of ethnic berbers from inside zawarra against arabs from neighboring towns. local hospitals were kept busy. >> this man from zawarra accused gangs still loyal to muammar qaddafi of provoking the violence. >> we came under fire from all directions and with all kinds of weapons. if...
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to ghana and president john mahama has been declared the winner of friday's election, but the opposition says the poll was fraudulent. it will meet on tuesday to decide the way forward. >> even before the results were announced, projection that john mahama had won the election led to protests on the streets of accra. the main opposition in ghana has accused the governing congress of conspiring with the electoral commission to fix the polls -- a claim rejected by the ndc. security was tight as the results were made official. >> ladies and gentlemen, based on the results herein, i declare john mahama president elect. [applause] >> this election was trouble even before the claims of vote tampering. glitches with the new fingerprinting system meant that friday's poll had to be extended into saturday in some parts of the country. observers said the election passed off largely peacefully. mr. mahama was ghana's vice president until the unexpected death of the president's in -- president in july. he paid tribute to the leader's qualities. now his own time as leader is to be extended, and his su
to ghana and president john mahama has been declared the winner of friday's election, but the opposition says the poll was fraudulent. it will meet on tuesday to decide the way forward. >> even before the results were announced, projection that john mahama had won the election led to protests on the streets of accra. the main opposition in ghana has accused the governing congress of conspiring with the electoral commission to fix the polls -- a claim rejected by the ndc. security was...
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and so, at john f. kennedy airport, it received a great welcome. >> just about every major city in the country wanted the enterprise. but new york has the right stuff. and we won. so we say, welcome, enterprise,
and so, at john f. kennedy airport, it received a great welcome. >> just about every major city in the country wanted the enterprise. but new york has the right stuff. and we won. so we say, welcome, enterprise,
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from the chinese capital -- interesting times, john. >> they are very interesting times. of course, the focus has been on the very few men at the very top of the party, for good reason. we have heard a lot less from ordinary chinese citizens this week because they have almost no say in the power transition taking place here in beijing. nonetheless, this is all about the party, of course. this is not the changing of the offices of state but the shuffling of key positions at the top of the communist party. in that sense, in the broadest possible sense, the opinions of party members do matter. we have been speaking to just three of them. but people are for most, says the slogan at this factory gate. inside, the flame of party loyalties still burn strong. and you don't have to search hard for a reason. a safety supervisor has been a communist party member for six years. a period of booming economic growth during which across the country the organization has added another 7 million members to its ranks. the people's lives are getting better, he says. china is moving in the rig
from the chinese capital -- interesting times, john. >> they are very interesting times. of course, the focus has been on the very few men at the very top of the party, for good reason. we have heard a lot less from ordinary chinese citizens this week because they have almost no say in the power transition taking place here in beijing. nonetheless, this is all about the party, of course. this is not the changing of the offices of state but the shuffling of key positions at the top of the...
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the bbc's john sudworth is in shanghai. john, i believe just as some of the students are coming out, no doubt gasping from the exam experience. >> that's right, it's all over for at least another year, david. the school gates opened about 10 minutes ago, and the students poured out to be greeted by their very anxious parents. many he will this had been waiting here -- many of them have been waiting here throughout this afternoon. they've been taking an english paper. that gives you a sense, i think, of just how high pressure this particular national college entrance exam is. the parents feel the pressure. the kids feel the pressure. the teachers feel the pressure. indeed, teachers' salaries and promotions depend on the performance of this exam. but as i say, a lot of relieved students here today, nine million students have now finished the exam for this year. >> john, for now, as those students just have to sit back and sweat it out, i suppose. thank you very much indeed. john sudworth there in shanghai. get some other stor
the bbc's john sudworth is in shanghai. john, i believe just as some of the students are coming out, no doubt gasping from the exam experience. >> that's right, it's all over for at least another year, david. the school gates opened about 10 minutes ago, and the students poured out to be greeted by their very anxious parents. many he will this had been waiting here -- many of them have been waiting here throughout this afternoon. they've been taking an english paper. that gives you a...
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. >> the biggest winner was online trade, up 24% at john lewis. at the same time, next said that its stores saw lower performance and its performance was disappointing. >> purchases are moving away from high street because there is the perception of higher value on line and the convenience of shopping when you want. >> retailers acknowledge that trading conditions are not exactly a very great, so it is not surprising that elsewhere on high street that foreign competitors are finding life more difficult. internet shopping with customer staying at home rather than visiting stores is one factor. so is the squeeze on consumer budget because of high inflation and low pay rises. some retailers have been feeling the pressure. this chocolate shop issued a profit warning before christmas, blaming weak consumer confidence. iother retailers will come up with their trading news next week. >>> this is "newsday" on the bbc. >> two men found guilty of killing a black british teenager have been jailed for his murder. >>> britain's foreign secretary william hague
. >> the biggest winner was online trade, up 24% at john lewis. at the same time, next said that its stores saw lower performance and its performance was disappointing. >> purchases are moving away from high street because there is the perception of higher value on line and the convenience of shopping when you want. >> retailers acknowledge that trading conditions are not exactly a very great, so it is not surprising that elsewhere on high street that foreign competitors are...
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we have paul, rigno, john, and george. thank you for being with us. fantastic. what is it like? >> it can be hard. you get used to it. >> i.t. looking forward to the relay? >> yes, very much. i think it is a once-in-a- lifetime opportunity. >> a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to do it this way. let's speak to the man who is behind the creation. what is the thinking? >> no better way to welcome people than the fab four. we thought we would let the boy is welcome the crowd -- boys welcome the crowd. >> it is really important. we do a lot of other events. this is really important. -- of outdoor event. this is really important. it is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. it is fantastic. >> thank you so much to join us. best of luck. i hope it does really well. -- goes really well. >> old home movies and photographs that have never been seen before are to be shown in a documentary. >> a wonderfully battered box. >> a trunk full of memories. these are the quince home movies. -- queens home movies. they have never been seen publicly. they are presented by prince charles. here are mother a
we have paul, rigno, john, and george. thank you for being with us. fantastic. what is it like? >> it can be hard. you get used to it. >> i.t. looking forward to the relay? >> yes, very much. i think it is a once-in-a- lifetime opportunity. >> a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to do it this way. let's speak to the man who is behind the creation. what is the thinking? >> no better way to welcome people than the fab four. we thought we would let the boy is welcome the...
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but for now, from here, back to you in the studio. >> john, thanks very much inside. john sopel there. let's get more on the situation in syria. we've heard about the latest massacre. i'm joined by an expert in the region, the director of the middle east center at the london school of economics. thanks once again for joining us. we hear more talk of sectarianism and civil war beckoning. is that how you see it? >> absolutely. i think what the massacres do, david, just the whole massacre and today's massacre is to intensify and escalate sectarian tension, and i think the conflict is taking on more and more of the sectarian bend in the last few months. this reminds me of lebanon in 1975, the beginning of the civil war. the writing is on the wall, car bombings. i fear that it's set in, and the more killings and bloodshed we witness, the more syria seems to be descending into all-out sectarian strife as opposed to a limited, pro tracted bloodshed. >> we've seen what has proved to be a pretty toothless kofi annan attempt to bring some sort of peace process to bear. do you t
but for now, from here, back to you in the studio. >> john, thanks very much inside. john sopel there. let's get more on the situation in syria. we've heard about the latest massacre. i'm joined by an expert in the region, the director of the middle east center at the london school of economics. thanks once again for joining us. we hear more talk of sectarianism and civil war beckoning. is that how you see it? >> absolutely. i think what the massacres do, david, just the whole...
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now john muir has this report from neighboring beirut. it's gruesome images too disturbing for us to show of another mass killing. activists said that the wounded bodies of 13 factory workers were discovered after they had been taken off a bus and shot dead by the regime alicia. they said it happened in the west of the country where fighting had been going on. we cannot independently confirmed claims. twice in recent days, including the massacre in the town of houla last friday, u.n. observers on the ground have essentially validated similar reports and videos from activists. the repercussions of that continue to export around the world. -- to echo around the world. in geneva they are discussing the massacre. there's a widespread sense of outrage and that there's so lite that can be done to stop the carnage. this amounts to crimes against humanity and other international crimes and may be indicative of a pattern of widespread or systematic attacks against civilian populations that have been perpetrated with impunity. >> the continuing blo
now john muir has this report from neighboring beirut. it's gruesome images too disturbing for us to show of another mass killing. activists said that the wounded bodies of 13 factory workers were discovered after they had been taken off a bus and shot dead by the regime alicia. they said it happened in the west of the country where fighting had been going on. we cannot independently confirmed claims. twice in recent days, including the massacre in the town of houla last friday, u.n. observers...
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our correspondent john kay has been traveling on the ship. he said this report. -- he had this report. >> after a week at sea, passengers on board the m.s. reached dry land. arriving in halifax, nova scotia last night, another place forever linked with the titanic tragedy in the days after the disaster, boats from the canadian port headed into the atlantic to recover bodies. this ship alone found more than 300. they were brought back to halifax, a city stunned by the scale of the loss. public buildings became temporary morgues. funeral directors overwhelmed. now the grave yards will be visited by relevant who is have crossed the atlantic to mark this event. relatives like michael, whose great great grandfather went down with the ship. his body was buried in halifax and now his deden dents can pay their respects. >> we are direct descendents. it is a direct line. it's nice to carry on the sentiment and we do not forget the loss that was on the titanic. >> for some of these passengers, another poignant stop on a very emotional journey. and afte
our correspondent john kay has been traveling on the ship. he said this report. -- he had this report. >> after a week at sea, passengers on board the m.s. reached dry land. arriving in halifax, nova scotia last night, another place forever linked with the titanic tragedy in the days after the disaster, boats from the canadian port headed into the atlantic to recover bodies. this ship alone found more than 300. they were brought back to halifax, a city stunned by the scale of the loss....
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her former husband is the nephew of president john f. kennedy and senator robert f. kennedy, who were both assassinated in the 1960's. >> for police in bedford, new york, which is a few hours' drive north of new york city, a body was found at a home belonging to robert f. kennedy jr. and his former wife, mary, earlier this afternoon. there are reports it was mary kennedy and they have not confirmed or denied reports that the body was found in an apparent suicide. it was reported she was found hanged. tonight, family has paid tribute to her in a statement saying that they regret the death of their beloved sister, mary, who they say radiant spirit will be missed by those who loved her. she had four children with her former husband robert f. kennedy and they say their hearts go out to their children who loved her without reservation. the family concerned that mary kennedy has been found dead in that house in upstate new york, but not giving any further details at this stage. we do know she suffered with drug and alcohol problems in the past. she had an incident for driv
her former husband is the nephew of president john f. kennedy and senator robert f. kennedy, who were both assassinated in the 1960's. >> for police in bedford, new york, which is a few hours' drive north of new york city, a body was found at a home belonging to robert f. kennedy jr. and his former wife, mary, earlier this afternoon. there are reports it was mary kennedy and they have not confirmed or denied reports that the body was found in an apparent suicide. it was reported she was...
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joining me from ramallah is the bbc's john done i son. the handover was done in a very ceremonial way. >> that's right, the transfer began soon after dawn this morning, the bodies brought in from israel. they soon arrived at the presidential compound in ramallah. that's the compound of president mahmoud abbas, fairly simple wooden coffins being draped with the palestinian flag. we're expecting a ceremony there in two or three hours' time. it's a very emotional issue for palestinians. i've just been listening to relatives. some of those bodies have been returned to them, they say it gives them a chance to grieve, a chance to visit a gravesite. of course, in israel, a very different view. israel regards these people as terrorists responsible for the deaths of scores of israelis. >> part of a deal to end the hunger strike of palestinian prisoners, john, but in what sense is this as it's described, a confidence-building measure? >> well, look, confidence from both sides is in pretty short supply. when you speak to israeli and palestinian offi
joining me from ramallah is the bbc's john done i son. the handover was done in a very ceremonial way. >> that's right, the transfer began soon after dawn this morning, the bodies brought in from israel. they soon arrived at the presidential compound in ramallah. that's the compound of president mahmoud abbas, fairly simple wooden coffins being draped with the palestinian flag. we're expecting a ceremony there in two or three hours' time. it's a very emotional issue for palestinians. i've...
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john andrews, bbc news. >> well, some footage has now started emerging by the internet from inside syria today. it is hard to verify, but we understand that this is a demonstration in islip after the cease-fire came in. the protesters are shouting, we answer only to god's command. and these pictures are in the city of homs. you might be able to say, it's claiming to show a sniper taking up position. again, all taken place after the u.n. cease-fire deadline. and these pictures have come in from the city of hamas. you can see there are tanks still in the street. the person who filmed this says that tanks are still surrounding the location. well, earlier i spoke to the bbc's jim muir in beirut will about the cease-fire is holding. >> basically i think it is holding. normally by this time of day, we'd have a huge flow of reports from activists of the incidents here and now, but at the moment, there's very, very little. there are a few alleged incidents, but no fatalities or injuries reported. one thing that is happening, though, is that tanks and troops remain in towns and cities, and that,
john andrews, bbc news. >> well, some footage has now started emerging by the internet from inside syria today. it is hard to verify, but we understand that this is a demonstration in islip after the cease-fire came in. the protesters are shouting, we answer only to god's command. and these pictures are in the city of homs. you might be able to say, it's claiming to show a sniper taking up position. again, all taken place after the u.n. cease-fire deadline. and these pictures have come in...
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john sudworth is in shanghai. what is the reaction there to this congressional hearing? >> there's been a statement out by the chinese foreign ministry suggesting that the chinese telecommunications companies operate within the law, but they have gained their success through their own commercial competitiveness and that they should not be singled out by u.s. congressional committees for criticism in this way. so it appears the chinese government is already lining up in defense. this is a damning report from an official body singling out two companies by name and suggesting that they simply have not done enough over the course of this investigation to demonstrate that they are free from influence from beijing. >> my understanding is the foreign ministry has done slightly more than just condemn this. have they not said this is the result of some kind of prejudice in america of chinese companies? >> in a sense, that is in the context in which there is a kind of growing focus on the issues of their trade and open access. i think we are beginning to get the sense that china f
john sudworth is in shanghai. what is the reaction there to this congressional hearing? >> there's been a statement out by the chinese foreign ministry suggesting that the chinese telecommunications companies operate within the law, but they have gained their success through their own commercial competitiveness and that they should not be singled out by u.s. congressional committees for criticism in this way. so it appears the chinese government is already lining up in defense. this is a...
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for many internet john's, an american plan to crack down -- for many internet john nance, an american plan to crack down on piracy has -- for many internet giants, an american plan to crack down on piracy has caused concern. >> although it is an american law, it would affect the whole of wikipedia. if we've linked to some content that was copyright protected, with this law, the whole web site would have to come down. >> president obama indicated he was unhappy with some aspects of the legislation. that angered rupert murdoch who accuses web firms like google of promoting piracy. it is true that you can find plenty of place for any movie you want to watch for free. but what wikipedia, google, and with plenty of others say is that, when you have a lot that is indiscriminate, threatening legal and illegal material, much of the internet could end up going dark. >> a it is described as a dodge sedan. >> they argue that their possible impact have been exaggerated and that american jobs are at stake. >> for hollywood, it is a jobs and benefits issue. hundreds of thousands of people who work
for many internet john's, an american plan to crack down -- for many internet john nance, an american plan to crack down on piracy has -- for many internet giants, an american plan to crack down on piracy has caused concern. >> although it is an american law, it would affect the whole of wikipedia. if we've linked to some content that was copyright protected, with this law, the whole web site would have to come down. >> president obama indicated he was unhappy with some aspects of...
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in a speech, john brennan said the strikes by unmanned aircraft were helping to win the war against al qaeda. the comments, in the week marking a year since 0 osama bin laden's death. >> it is the weapon that redefined warfare, unmanned drones allowing washington to track and target militants thousands of miles away at the touch of a button. now, with unprecedented openness, the obama administration wants to talk about them. >> in full accordance to the law and in order to prevent terrorist attacks on the united states, and to save american lives, the united states government conducts targeted strikes against specific al qaeda terrorists, sometimes using remotely-piloted aircraft, often refuse to publicly as drones. >> the president counter- terrorism adviser then offered a legal and ethical justification for drone strikes. >> there is nothing in international law that bans the use of remotely-piloted aircraft for this purpose or that prohibits us from using legal force against our enemies outside of an active battlefield. at least, when a country involved can sense or is unable or unw
in a speech, john brennan said the strikes by unmanned aircraft were helping to win the war against al qaeda. the comments, in the week marking a year since 0 osama bin laden's death. >> it is the weapon that redefined warfare, unmanned drones allowing washington to track and target militants thousands of miles away at the touch of a button. now, with unprecedented openness, the obama administration wants to talk about them. >> in full accordance to the law and in order to prevent...
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charges of abusing another player. -- has decided to strip john terry of the england captaincy while he faces charges of abuse and another player. >> i have been capt. before. i'm just try to concentrate on playing for manchester united. i am happy playing good football for manchester united. if i am selected for the squad, i would be delighted. blame for your country is a great achievement. -- - playing playing for your country is a great achievement. >> this is "bbc news." syria's uprising claims more lives. more than 200 people have been killed in shelling in homs. another day of violence in egypt, four people killed, more than 1000 injured. the fbi and the metropolitan police have launched a criminal investigation after computer hackers intersected a conference call in which officers were discussing their efforts against hacking. the conversation revealed details of joint operations and the date of planned arrests. >> a supposedly secure conference call last month between cyber crime detectives. >> hello. >> hello? what specialist from the metropolitan police unit talking to fbi
charges of abusing another player. -- has decided to strip john terry of the england captaincy while he faces charges of abuse and another player. >> i have been capt. before. i'm just try to concentrate on playing for manchester united. i am happy playing good football for manchester united. if i am selected for the squad, i would be delighted. blame for your country is a great achievement. -- - playing playing for your country is a great achievement. >> this is "bbc...
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an exchange between ferdinand and john thierry. thierr's trial has been delayed until july. they decided to strip him of the captain's sea now. >>ç this decision has been takn due to the high-profile nature. on and off the page and additional demands and requirements meeting in to and çduring this. >> he wasted little time in expressing his views telling italian television -- >>ç i did not agree at all with the decision. civil justice, not sports justice will rule whether he committed the crime he is accused of. i still think it is right that he should keep the captain's armband. >> following an hourlong meeting, bernstein issued the following statement on behalf of the fa. during today's meeting enter at this time, he has conducted himself in an extremely professional manner. we have accepted his resignation to bring this is the right decision. we would like to thank him for his work with the england team and wish him every success in the future. >> it was dignified and in the end there was a handshakeç and fabio moves and theççy have to move on quickly. çthey
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influential people like john mccain have been calling for it. certainly i think syria's arab adversaries see that as the way forward. >> speaking to me earlier on the situation in syria. much more on the web site, we will keep you updated. fury at the mishandling of religious materials by nato forces looks to be spreading. protesters shouting death to america have set fire. demonstrations have seen one person killed and more than 20 wounded. it was sparked by the removal and burning of items, including the koran. tendrils have apologized and insisted no offense was intended -- generals have apologized and insisted no offense was intended. reports now of one person actually having died and many more injured. >> that is right. i can update that total. we were in a hospital in a short time ago where at least 10 of the protesters injured in the demonstration had been taken. what we were there, one of those protesters died. you could really feel the anger over what has happened. as we were there, doctors told us to leave because relatives of the man
influential people like john mccain have been calling for it. certainly i think syria's arab adversaries see that as the way forward. >> speaking to me earlier on the situation in syria. much more on the web site, we will keep you updated. fury at the mishandling of religious materials by nato forces looks to be spreading. protesters shouting death to america have set fire. demonstrations have seen one person killed and more than 20 wounded. it was sparked by the removal and burning of...
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"if ferdinand used racist words first, then john terry could not be found guilty." you can continue to have your say on that story and others on impact today. we're posting update on facebook. please join our facebook page. that is that facebook.com/bbcworldnews. a reminder of our top story on gmt. occasions that a deal has been reached by the military and judicial authorities in egypt in the latest
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john in neighboring beirut, what can you tell us that the early stage? >> well, syrian state television are running some pretty graphic pictures from the district in central damascus, bloodied streets. it would appear that there have been people killed, certainly severely injured, and a lot of damage to cars. windows blown out and syrian state television saying this is the worst of terrorists. >> i understand them suggesting a suicide bomber. that would i suppose replicate the views of the blast from a couple of weeks ago. there were quite a lot dead then, weren't there? >> yes. 40 people killed exactly two weeks ago close to explosions. this explosion today appears to have happened in a similar neighborhood and happens while arab league observers were visitting the country and the syrian opposition was skeptical of the explosions two weeks ago saying they had been staged by the syrian government and syrian state tv saying this is the work of terrorist insurgents. >> john, thank you very much. obviously we'll keep right across that story as the news come
john in neighboring beirut, what can you tell us that the early stage? >> well, syrian state television are running some pretty graphic pictures from the district in central damascus, bloodied streets. it would appear that there have been people killed, certainly severely injured, and a lot of damage to cars. windows blown out and syrian state television saying this is the worst of terrorists. >> i understand them suggesting a suicide bomber. that would i suppose replicate the views...
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john simpson, "bbc news." >> that report on the 30th anniversary of the start of the war. let's go now to the senalgese capitol where the new president will be sworn in. he had a crushing victory over his opponent and the transfer of power in this west african state is being seen as a model of democracy. west african leaders are meeting on monday and they're going to be discussing the crisis of course on the sidelines of the swearing in of the new president. we'll bring you more on that story as we get it late later in the day the movie awards that nobody wants to win. the golden raspberries, or razzies, and they celebrate all that are truly terrible in the world of film. there have been some undistinguished winners over the years, but some stars have turned up to receive their award. this time one film was so bad that it swept the award. >> and the razzy for worst picture of the year goes to "jack and jill." >> while the american star adam sandler won both worst actor and worst actress for the cross-dressing comedy "jack and jill" as well as also bagging worst screen play
john simpson, "bbc news." >> that report on the 30th anniversary of the start of the war. let's go now to the senalgese capitol where the new president will be sworn in. he had a crushing victory over his opponent and the transfer of power in this west african state is being seen as a model of democracy. west african leaders are meeting on monday and they're going to be discussing the crisis of course on the sidelines of the swearing in of the new president. we'll bring you more...
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john allen issued this apology. >> we are investigating the incident. we are taking steps to ensure this does not happen again. i assure you. i promise you. this was not intentional. i offer my sincere apologies for any offenses may have caused. my apologies to the president of afghanistan, to the government of the islamic republic of afghanistan, and my apologies to the noble people of afghanistan. >> general allan. our correspondent is in kabul. they did not say whether or not these copies were burned. do we know any more about what happened? >> we are still trying to find out what happened. it is interesting you heard the american commander in afghanistan fessing up, admiting something had happened. this was not entirely an allegation. we are hearing this was in relation to prisoner materials. books and other things that may have included the koran. they are used by prisoners in american detention. after word of this got out, possibly that these books had been mistreated, that prompted a large demonstration outside the air base this morning. the repo
john allen issued this apology. >> we are investigating the incident. we are taking steps to ensure this does not happen again. i assure you. i promise you. this was not intentional. i offer my sincere apologies for any offenses may have caused. my apologies to the president of afghanistan, to the government of the islamic republic of afghanistan, and my apologies to the noble people of afghanistan. >> general allan. our correspondent is in kabul. they did not say whether or not...
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the influence british music, john lennon, paul mccartney, pete townshend. he had never met clear of competence that had not learned from bert weedon. his book has sold millions and is still published today. it made the claim that people could learn to play the guitar in a day and it becomes the best selling guitar tudor ever. >> i don't know what it is about the guitar. the cello is great, the heart is great. but the guitar is number 1 with me. >> the deejay says that it is hard to overestimate his importance. >> he inspired a generation after generation of guitar players. even kids these days say, oh, you are plain that. he inspired some of the people. he was a fantastic man. >> he will be remembered as someone who help people develop it lifelong relationship with guitar. >> bert weedon. thank you very much for your company. you're watching "bbc news." >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, union bank, and shell. >> th
the influence british music, john lennon, paul mccartney, pete townshend. he had never met clear of competence that had not learned from bert weedon. his book has sold millions and is still published today. it made the claim that people could learn to play the guitar in a day and it becomes the best selling guitar tudor ever. >> i don't know what it is about the guitar. the cello is great, the heart is great. but the guitar is number 1 with me. >> the deejay says that it is hard to...
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our world affairs editor john simpson reports. >> the key to this election was always going to be the turnout. the government was desperate that it should seem high. with the reformists and the opposition green movement boycotting the polls, it was a battle between the top figures in government. weirdly, in this context at least, president ahmadinejad is slightly more moderate, a little less confrontational to the west, than the man whose power he unsuccessfully challenged a year ago. this man, iran's religious leader, ayatollah khamenei. high seeming turnout would strengthen him, not president ahmadinejad. elections have always been important to our country, he says, and the more enthusiastically people participate, the better for our country. at the london studios of the bbc persian service, televise to iran, i watched their election program going out live. audience figures have doubled in the last six years. this was their election phone in program with callers ringing in from inside iran itself. many people were analyzed that a former president -- were an elite that a former presi
our world affairs editor john simpson reports. >> the key to this election was always going to be the turnout. the government was desperate that it should seem high. with the reformists and the opposition green movement boycotting the polls, it was a battle between the top figures in government. weirdly, in this context at least, president ahmadinejad is slightly more moderate, a little less confrontational to the west, than the man whose power he unsuccessfully challenged a year ago....
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john terry is facing charges of racially of using another player. now to the election raging in the u.s.. just when the republican race looked settled, we have another change. rick santorum had an unexpectedly strong showing when he had strong victories in minnesota, missouri, and colorado. this gives mitt romney's campaign worries about uniting the party. you has been out on the campaign trail, do you think that the republican party is really ready to nominate rick santorum or is mitt romney still the man? >> i think that he is still the man. this is a narrative we have been arguing about since last year. how long can rick santorum go on? whether it is the angry evangelical south or a different brand in the midwest, voters are looking for something else. that process looks like it will go on for a while. it means that for mitt romney that this is going on longer and this is something of an asset because the conservative vote is split between two or three alternatives. come november, this will be a problem. i have met people who say unlike most peop
john terry is facing charges of racially of using another player. now to the election raging in the u.s.. just when the republican race looked settled, we have another change. rick santorum had an unexpectedly strong showing when he had strong victories in minnesota, missouri, and colorado. this gives mitt romney's campaign worries about uniting the party. you has been out on the campaign trail, do you think that the republican party is really ready to nominate rick santorum or is mitt romney...
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from beirut, the bbc's john donaldson reports. >> in the northern city, opposition protests early this morning. this in a place where the government was believed to have regained full control. they're calling for immediate foreign military intervention. and in the capital, damascus, more demonstrations. their chance as god's enemy, we support the city of italy. the handmade placard say we call on russia and china to get asset out of the intensive care room so he can die in peace. >> later after friday prayers, the numbers grew. in the town of rickard, video posted by opposition activists showed thousands of people marching and then apparently government troops opening fire. >> meanwhile, kofi annan, the international envoy to syria, briefed the envoy syria council in his progress on pursuing the council. >> i discuss the council proposals i made to the city of the government that was aimed to, one, stop the violence. accelerate humanitarian assistance. and establish credibility and confidence for the political process when it's initialated. i will be sending a team in this weekend to p
from beirut, the bbc's john donaldson reports. >> in the northern city, opposition protests early this morning. this in a place where the government was believed to have regained full control. they're calling for immediate foreign military intervention. and in the capital, damascus, more demonstrations. their chance as god's enemy, we support the city of italy. the handmade placard say we call on russia and china to get asset out of the intensive care room so he can die in peace. >>...
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thank you for joining us, john. what cannot support will the americans get from the international community, in particular three of asia's top economies -- china, japan, and india? >> they will get more support than in the past. the u.s. has never reported iranian crude for over two decades, and they're trying to expand and that to more poor countries, including india, china, and japan, and they're getting some degree of cooperation in all of those places. >> what do the americans and european countries want? did it want to close the oil pass, or just squeeze them? >> up until now, the american sanctions avoided crude because they did not want to disrupt oil on the markets. if they close things completely, there is not enough crude to supply the missing oil and it gives iran no known incentive to cooperate. >> what does that mean for global supply? >> what i think will happen is we will get some reduction of output, perhaps some reduction of price because they cannot sell for a high price. we are looking for some su
thank you for joining us, john. what cannot support will the americans get from the international community, in particular three of asia's top economies -- china, japan, and india? >> they will get more support than in the past. the u.s. has never reported iranian crude for over two decades, and they're trying to expand and that to more poor countries, including india, china, and japan, and they're getting some degree of cooperation in all of those places. >> what do the americans...
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john door when sent e-mails to darwin sent e-n garlan mails to his wife. the head of news wrote a " we stand by these actions as editorially justified." there are rare occasions when it is justified for a journalist to an offense in the public interest. >> of course, is down to the discretion of the police and whether or not they take this forward to court. once it as to court, it is in the hands of a judge and maybe a jury. >> many awaiting for the inquiry into standards and the crown prosecution service to provide guidance on such matters. >> i think this story underlines the importance that this is not just about phone hacking, but obtaining information illegally. there are other methods, e-mail hacking being one of them. >> for rupert murdoch, it is anotherritation. fskyeb is already under investigation. police meanwhile said that inquiries were ongoing as to how the e-mails were obtained. >> he was known as the father of a loud. jim marshall, the man who helped to shape the sound of rock, has died at the age of 88. ♪ >> jimi hendrix, just one of the
john door when sent e-mails to darwin sent e-n garlan mails to his wife. the head of news wrote a " we stand by these actions as editorially justified." there are rare occasions when it is justified for a journalist to an offense in the public interest. >> of course, is down to the discretion of the police and whether or not they take this forward to court. once it as to court, it is in the hands of a judge and maybe a jury. >> many awaiting for the inquiry into standards...
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it is also interesting to note for years ago he beat john mccain here in michigan quite significantly in that primary, but this time of around he is not doing so well, and i think the difference is four years after he beat john mccain, we have seen this extraordinary rise of the conservative base, the rise of the tea party, a party that is starting to shift, and it is quite split as to whether or not he is going to vote for somebody -- whether or not it is going to vote for somebody who represents core beliefs or whether it is somebody who can beat president obama. we do not know yet. aswe will be back with you soon as we get more news on that now. mitt romney has just won the arizona primary, a good win for him, but we will update you with the latest results and a percentage point gain by him as well. that is coming from the ap news agency with early projections that are putting arizona in favor of mitt romney. give partial remains from victims of the 9-11 attacks ended up in landfill waste disposal sites according to a pentagon report. the remains of some people killed in the attack
it is also interesting to note for years ago he beat john mccain here in michigan quite significantly in that primary, but this time of around he is not doing so well, and i think the difference is four years after he beat john mccain, we have seen this extraordinary rise of the conservative base, the rise of the tea party, a party that is starting to shift, and it is quite split as to whether or not he is going to vote for somebody -- whether or not it is going to vote for somebody who...
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john irish from reuters news agency. those are the latest live pictures from the siege in toulouse which is now in just over 24 hours. right. we will be watching that. let's bring you some of the other news. a british woman who has held hostage in somalia for six months has been freed. she was released with the help of us a private security for which negotiated a ransom paid by her family. her husband david was killed during a kidnapping which happened at the beach resort in kenya. our security correspondent has the story. >> the final step to freedom, then a dash to the plane that will fly her out of somalia. minutes earlier, she spoke of her husband, murdered by the priority sees her last september. >> he died. two weeks from my capture. i just assumed he was alive, but then my son told me he'd died. >> her ordeal began here in this hot six months ago. this secluded beach resort where she and her husband were the only guest treat somebody tipped off somali kidnappers. shortly after midnight, masked gunmen came to get t
john irish from reuters news agency. those are the latest live pictures from the siege in toulouse which is now in just over 24 hours. right. we will be watching that. let's bring you some of the other news. a british woman who has held hostage in somalia for six months has been freed. she was released with the help of us a private security for which negotiated a ransom paid by her family. her husband david was killed during a kidnapping which happened at the beach resort in kenya. our security...
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here is our word affairs correspondent, john simpson. >> in kandahar and the rest of afghanistan there has been an uneasy silence while people see what happened to the unnamed american psychological who carried out this massacre, shooting children in the head and beating and killing women. most afghans seem to want him handed over to afghan justice. it won't happen. >> i personally feel very sad. even i am ready to go to the side the taliban to fight against these foreigners. >> president obama knows an apology isn't enough, but from his limousine, he got straight on to president karzai to try to limit the damage. it won't be easy. the massacre came just as the protests over the burning of copies of the koran at the big american air base were starting to die down. in january, these pictures emerged of american soldiers urinating on the bodies of dead afghans, but the massacre is far worse. it's already causing nervousness in washington. >> we recognize that an incident like this is inexplicable and will certainly cause many questions to be asked. >> one such question -- will president
here is our word affairs correspondent, john simpson. >> in kandahar and the rest of afghanistan there has been an uneasy silence while people see what happened to the unnamed american psychological who carried out this massacre, shooting children in the head and beating and killing women. most afghans seem to want him handed over to afghan justice. it won't happen. >> i personally feel very sad. even i am ready to go to the side the taliban to fight against these foreigners....
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from thailand, here is our correspondent, john f. fisher -- jonah fisher. >> after of this historic trip away, no chance she would feel homesick. thousands back to the street for a chance to hear a woman whose long lead defiance inspired some money. this is the first morning aung san suu kyi spent outside burma in 24 years. typical of the woman that she decided to spend it here, among burmese migrant workers. inside a community center, she spoke with a few of the several million burmese workers who live in thailand. often used as cheap labor and exploited, she told them -- they needed to be aware of their legal rights and hope they would return soon. >> all of them say one thing, they want to go back to burma as soon as possible. that is part of our responsibility. i said everybody have a voice -- has a responsibility, they have a responsibility, we have a responsibility to create the kind of country to which all our people can return whenever they wish. >> the fish factory workers, drivers, and cleaners -- for them to go back, barba
from thailand, here is our correspondent, john f. fisher -- jonah fisher. >> after of this historic trip away, no chance she would feel homesick. thousands back to the street for a chance to hear a woman whose long lead defiance inspired some money. this is the first morning aung san suu kyi spent outside burma in 24 years. typical of the woman that she decided to spend it here, among burmese migrant workers. inside a community center, she spoke with a few of the several million burmese...
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john brain is there for us now. john, we're all talking about a closing ceremony but for heathrow it's still got one big job left to do. >> that's correct, yes. the party's over but they've got to get their taxi's home as it were. this is actually a car park at heathrow which has been turned into a london park. i don't know how much of it you can see. we're restricted in what we can film here. but it's got artificial hedges and a tree on which athletes will be leaving their favorite memories of the game. but 6,000 athletes in all will be passing through here today. some of them, i must say, are looking a little worse for wear at last night's closing ceremony. a late night for them. of course it's been celebrations for several days for some of the athletes who finished their events earlier than others. but all going pretty smoothly so far. we've seen justin gatlin, the bronze medal winner in that amazing 100-meters final where he was beat by usain bolt and blake. and others have said how great the crowds were even if
john brain is there for us now. john, we're all talking about a closing ceremony but for heathrow it's still got one big job left to do. >> that's correct, yes. the party's over but they've got to get their taxi's home as it were. this is actually a car park at heathrow which has been turned into a london park. i don't know how much of it you can see. we're restricted in what we can film here. but it's got artificial hedges and a tree on which athletes will be leaving their favorite...